Explore Senior Accountant opportunities with organizations seeking experienced accounting professionals. Ladders features vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on financial reporting, close management, internal controls, compliance, and audit coordination. Browse openings to find a position that matches your expertise, industry experience, and career goals.
Senior Accountants help maintain accurate financial records and produce reliable reporting for business leaders and external stakeholders. Typical responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting monthly and year-end close, analyzing variances, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Depending on the organization, the role may also involve audit support, process improvement, and mentoring junior accounting staff.
Employers commonly seek strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), financial reporting, account reconciliations, and accounting systems. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to meet deadlines are valuable across industries. Some positions prefer a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, several years of progressive experience, or a CPA credential; requirements vary by employer and role.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, experience, and professional credentials. Ladders focuses on vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced professionals find senior-level roles with competitive compensation. Senior Accountants can advance into positions such as Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, or other finance leadership roles.
Search Senior Accountant openings on Ladders to discover high-paying opportunities across a range of industries. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles aligned with your experience and next career step.
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Champion innovative media strategies by driving political and government sales. Leverage your extensive network and expertise to navigate the political landscape, ensuring successful multimedia campai...
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Lead the charge in defining a new industry category by driving strategic enterprise sales, managing full sales cycles, and building consensus across organizational levels to deliver substantial busine...
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Engage with leading organizations to drive large-scale agreements, managing the full sales lifecycle. Utilize strategic territory management and value engineering to articulate business value, while n...
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Unlock potential by leading enterprise sales initiatives, managing complex accounts, and driving strategic growth. You will navigate technical discussions and deliver value-driven solutions to top-tie...
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Director of Revenue Operations
$150K - $210K *
Shape the future of our revenue operations by optimizing strategies, driving cross-team collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven insights and accountability across all GTM fu...
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Enterprise Account Executive - West
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Elevate enterprise sales by leveraging your expertise in DevOps solutions. Drive new business, nurture client relationships, and collaborate with teams to shape our sales strategy while exceeding targ...
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Associate Director, Strategic Accounts (New England)
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Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team in hematology, driving strategic account management and fostering key stakeholder relationships to enhance the clinical experience with ZYNLONTA across...
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Engage with enterprise customers to drive growth and success through strategic account management. Build relationships, execute tailored strategies, and leverage industry expertise to expand major acc...
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Account Executive, Mid Market (West)
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Join a team that's unlocking the potential of IoT for mid-sized businesses. Drive impactful sales, manage complex negotiations, and engage with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative sensor soluti...
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Manage the complete sales cycle by identifying leads, building relationships, and closing deals efficiently while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer success and drive the ad...
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Account Executive - Enterprise SaaS | Workday, SAP & Coupa
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Join a dynamic team to drive enterprise sales within the Workday, SAP, or Coupa ecosystems. Leverage your relationships and expertise to navigate complex sales cycles, engage C-suite executives, and a...
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Business Banking Merchant Account Executive
$80K - $98K *
Build strong partnerships and drive new business growth by developing merchant services opportunities with businesses generating $1M-$10M in annual revenue, while managing a defined sales territory an...
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Engage with key customers to drive growth and enhance market position. Build strategic relationships, identify opportunities, and deliver exceptional service while managing sales activities and collab...
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Strategic Account Executive (FL)
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Transform educational outcomes by leading strategic partnerships with K-12 districts. Leverage your expertise to drive literacy initiatives, influence district strategies, and foster long-term relatio...
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$160K - $200K *
Unlock potential by driving sales growth through AI-powered analytics solutions. Collaborate with medium-sized businesses to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions, while continuously d...
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Enterprise Account Executive - East
$150K - $165K *
Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales by leveraging your expertise to drive growth and build lasting relationships with clients in the tech industry. Collaborate with a dynamic group to shape...
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Senior Financial Analyst (Product & Delivery)
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Drive financial excellence by integrating and analyzing revenue and expense forecasts, ensuring alignment across functions. Collaborate with FP&A teams to deliver actionable insights and support strat...
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Join a team that's focused on driving client success and growth. As an Account Executive, you'll build relationships with C-Level executives, manage complex sales processes, and ensure clients maximiz...
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Empower the financial future of the organization by leading strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration across teams to drive sustai...
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Key Account Manager, Oncology, Ontario West
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Drive business growth in oncology by engaging healthcare professionals and stakeholders. Leverage data and digital tools to enhance customer relationships and achieve sales objectives while maintainin...
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$81K - $100K *
Deliver exceptional client service by managing strategic accounts, driving retention, and fostering growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer needs and expand business opport...
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Join us to drive new customer acquisition for ERP solutions in discrete manufacturing. This full-cycle sales role requires building relationships, managing complex sales processes, and achieving reven...
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Account Executive, Enterprise (US)
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Lead the charge in driving enterprise sales by managing the full sales cycle, engaging with large organizations, and expanding relationships within the AI sector. Your expertise will be pivotal in est...
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Marketing Account Lead, Netapp
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What does a Senior Accountant do?
A Senior Accountant prepares and reviews financial records, supports monthly and year-end close, reconciles accounts, analyzes results, and helps maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Duties vary by employer.
What qualifications are typically required for Senior Accountant jobs?
Many employers look for a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with several years of progressive accounting experience. Knowledge of GAAP and accounting software is common; CPA certification may be preferred or required for some positions.
How much do Senior Accountant jobs pay?
Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, credentials, and employer. Ladders specializes in vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, and listings provide role-specific compensation information when available.
What is the difference between a Staff Accountant and a Senior Accountant?
Senior Accountants generally take on more complex reporting and analysis, greater ownership of close and reconciliations, and may review work or mentor junior team members. Exact responsibilities differ among organizations.
What career paths can follow a Senior Accountant role?
Common next steps include Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, or other finance leadership positions. Career progression depends on performance, experience, credentials, and the needs of the organization.
Where can I find Senior Accountant jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted Senior Accountant opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use job listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation.